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Akron Children's > For Healthcare Professionals > Lab Tests : Akron | Mahoning Valley

Thiopurine Methyltransferase (TPMT) and Nudix Hydrolase (NUDT15) Genotyping

PATIENT INFO
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TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name: ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Thiopurine Methyltransferase (TPMT) and Nudix Hydrolase (NUDT15) Genotyping  
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SPECIMEN INFO
Collection Date & Time:
Collected By:
Hospital:
Test ID :
TPNUV
Test Workstation :
MAYO
Specimen Type:
Whole Blood
Tube Type:
Purple top (EDTA) tube: Whole Blood
Collection Volume:
3.0 mL
Minimum Volume:
1.5 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Moderate to Gross Hemolysis, Clotted specimen
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Special Instructions:
Invert tube several times to mix blood. Send specimen in original tube. Test performed Monday through Friday 8am
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
2-4 days
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
CPT Code:
80299
Synonyms:
Thiopurine Purinethol Mercaptopurine 6MP 6MP 6Thioguanine Thioguanine 6TGN 6TG 6TGN 6TG 6Methylmercaptopurine Methylmercaptopurine 6MMP 6MMPN 6MMPN 6MMP Purine antimetabolites THIO TPRBC Thiopurine Metabolites 6Mercaptopurine FPMET

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